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Responding to the President on religion #maklelan2553 youtu.be/ObePfeqlP_U

submitted 19 days ago • 27 comments

Well deserved recognition 👏 www.bbc.com/news/article...

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There’s no such thing as the “sin of empathy” #maklelan2526 youtu.be/F8p_NaYyb-0

submitted 34 days ago • 24 comments

Saying women can’t be pastors is misogyny #maklelan2527 youtu.be/xLDls4IkuB0

submitted 34 days ago • 39 comments

Christians are supposed to prioritize mercy #maklelan2521 youtu.be/IB8P6R6ZLGo

submitted 37 days ago • 19 comments

Mountain ermine

submitted 43 days ago • 108 comments

@karin1304.bsky.social Hiya Karin, have deactivated my X account. Only on here now. Keep in touch

submitted 45 days ago • 1 comment

CEO announces that company is now "fully fascist."

submitted 47 days ago • 4 comments

You’ve already negotiated with the Bible #maklelan2508 youtu.be/fAObPJwB2n8

submitted 46 days ago • 4 comments

I wrote about Neil Gaiman, and the women accusing him of sexual coercion, assault and abuse. www.vulture.com/article/neil...

submitted 47 days ago • 666 comments

Sorry, but I really hope people who love THE WILD ROBOT movie know it was inspired by my book. It's mentioned in the credits but most people don't read that stuff. If you love the movie you should check out the book! There's more to the story and it's a quick read.

submitted 80 days ago • 190 comments

Curtis Mayfield passed away twenty five years ago yesterday. Here is the @mojomagazine.bsky.social article I wrote earlier this year on his ten most necessary albums. Basically, any record from the top six could have been Number One. www.mojo4music.com/articles/the...

submitted 64 days ago • 27 comments

It’s your Monday morning astonishing artifact! 🏺🧪

submitted 82 days ago • 1 comment

This is such a great question and I get asked this a lot, so here is a really brief thread on some accessible, excellent books on ancient Mesopotamia 😎

submitted 83 days ago • 21 comments

New on the Haunted Generation site: the Radiophonic Workshop's Elizabeth Parker doesn't do many interviews, so I was thrilled to get this one for @electronicsound.bsky.social! Nuns, Servalan's bedtime music, black pudding and her ace 2023 album Future Perfect. hauntedgeneration.co.uk/2024/12/06/e...

submitted 85 days ago • 5 comments

Just found out that the Arabic edition of my book #Kindred أقرباء البشر is now available! And it's a FREE DOWNLOAD! Translated by Muhammad Hamid Darwish, published by Hindawi Foundation, a non-profit, you can get a copy at the link below 📚 #نياندرتال www.hindawi.org/books/147593...

submitted 88 days ago • 5 comments

Genuinely makes me sad that history is filled with so many incredible fascinating stories yet the most popular history show on Netflix is some dipshit looking at old civilisations and just going "looks like they used secret technology or magic to build this"

submitted 89 days ago • 260 comments

King: guys, did you hear that there's a new harry potter series on HBO? Barker: no steve Barker: i'm an adult and when i want to watch a show about child wizards going to school Barker: i watch a show about child wizards going to school that's for adults King: King: King: ok uh well anyway

submitted 89 days ago • 5 comments

The main focus of my work is the Neanderthal site of La Cotte de St Brelade. We're working with the brilliant @jerseyheritage.bsky.social to protect the site, study the artefacts & share with the public. This neat animation explains how Neanderthal people used the site. search.app?link=https%3... 🦣🏺

submitted 91 days ago • 4 comments

Ancient Babylonians kept copious records of astronomical phenomena on clay tablets that we call Astronomical Diaries. In 164 BCE, they saw Halley’s Comet hover softly in the night sky, and recorded it in cuneiform on clay www.ebl.lmu.de/fragmentariu...

submitted 94 days ago • 4 comments

🎂 Randy Brecker soloing on "The Chicken" with the Jaco Pastorius Band

submitted 93 days ago • 1 comment

A 🧵 about the recently published discovery of a sabre-tooth kitten, including some personal reflections and thoughts on its age... 🧪🏺⚒️

submitted 95 days ago • 21 comments

Since we are celebrating what it means to be a woman, I wanted to honor people who wear heavy makeup, jewelry (necklaces, bracelets), skirts, and sometimes wigs... ancient Egyptian Pharaohs oopsie! Looks like gender is a cultural construct motherfuckers

submitted 96 days ago • 11 comments

This video is for open minded people interested in the truth youtu.be/KR9_oLmoQVI?...

submitted 97 days ago • 20 comments

No Mercy for Fascism! - Vintage WWII Poster

submitted 97 days ago • 4 comments

Wondering how to use Bluesky feeds, blocklists, and filters? Are you worried that Bluesky will inevitably turn evil? Are you wondering what the Alf thing is about, but are too afraid to ask? I try to answer your questions here: little-flying-robots.ghost.io/the-great-bl...

submitted 99 days ago • 205 comments

Explanation of how confusion about the use of hot rocks in the beer brewing process happened. 👍 When we did hot rock mashes we heated the brewing liquor, aka water, then added crushed malt to the hot water. We knew it was right for the 'strike' when we saw our faces reflected in the hot water. 🍺 🤓

submitted 98 days ago • 1 comment

This wee alabaster pot bears a 2 columnn inscription of Hapshetsut, Queen/Pharoah of the 18th Dynasty (1507-1458 BCE) Found at Dier el-Bahri, the site of her mortuary temple & focus for posthumous worship, the pot contains a coniferous resin which still holds a faint aroma. I could literally 1/2…

submitted 99 days ago • 1 comment